OCR Text |
Show U. P- & L. RATES ARE LOWER THAN AVERAGE The average price of electricity for domestic service on the interconnected inter-connected Utah Power & Light company system at the, end of 1939 was 15 per cent below the national average, it was announced announc-ed by J. A. Hale, vice president and commercial manager, today. The annual report by the Edison Edi-son Electric Institute for last year showed the national average 4.07 cents per kilowatt hour. On the power company system the average aver-age cost for farm and residential service was 3.44 cents per kilowatt kilo-watt hour. The report also revealed power company's average domestic consumer con-sumer used 23 per cent more electric service than the national average in 1939. |